Safety and Efficacy of Alteplase When Administered in Chinese Patients With Acute Ischemic Hemispheric Stroke Where Thrombolysis is Initiated Between 3 and 4.5 Hours After Stroke Onset

Boehringer Ingelheim

Status and phase

Completed

Phase 3

Conditions

Stroke

Treatments

Drug: alteplase

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Industry

Identifiers

NCT02930837

135.331

Details and patient eligibility

About

To evaluate the safety and efficacy of alteplase when administered between 3 and 4.5 hours after onset of stroke symptoms in Chinese patients with acute ischemic stroke

Enrollment

120 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18 to 80 years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Age >= 18 years at screening(visit 1A) but <= 80 years Signed and dated written informed consent in accordance with good clinical practice and local legislation prior to admission to the trial Diagnosis of ischemic stroke with a measureable neurological deficit on National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Thrombolytic therapy can be initiated within 3 to 4.5 hours of stroke onset Further inclusion criteria apply

Exclusion criteria

Evidence of intracranial haemorrhage (ICH) on the (Computer Tomography) CT/(Magnetic Resonance Imaging)MRI-scan or symptoms suggestive of subarachnoid haemorrhage, even if the CT/MRI-scan is normal Acute bleeding diathesis Severe stroke as assessed clinically( e.g. National Institute of Health Stroke Scale>25) and/ or imaging demonstrates multi-lobar infarction (hypodensity >1/3 cerebral hemisphere) Severe uncontrolled arterial hypertension, e.g. systolic blood pressure>185 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure>110mmHg, or aggressive management (intravenous medication) necessary to reduce blood pressure to these limits Blood glucose <50mg/ dL or >400 mg/dL Any history of prior stroke in previous 3 months, or any history of prior stroke with concomitant diabetes Seizure at stroke onset Further exclusion criteria apply